Plus Size Maternity Clothes

Pregnancy is a time of intense joy and excitement to every woman. As your weight begins to increase and your bump starts becoming bigger, you will probably start thinking about maternity clothes. If you usually wear plus sized clothes, you will probably be thinking about plus size maternity clothes.

Find creative ways of adapting to your changing body, rather than completely giving up your personal fashion style. While choosing your clothes, balance out the desire for clothes that flatter your figure and clothes that feel comfortable. Buy clothes that are gentle on the skin, for instance natural fabrics like cotton or organic knitted materials.

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For special occasions, plus size women should choose colors that make them look slimmer; dark shades are best for this purpose. Wear long dresses with busy patterns like floral designs or even thin vertical lines as these divert attention from the areas in your body that have excess weight. Free flowing dresses with no waist at all, empire cut and A-line dresses look nice on plus size expectant mothers.

What to Clothes to Buy?

Accessorize well. Invest in smart handbags, scarves, shoes and funky, trendy jewelry that you can wear anywhere–office, new-mom’s meet-ups and casual dinners.  These will add a new dimension to your clothes and you can continue using them post pregnancy. You must buy good maternity underwear and nursing bras. These will keep you comfortable for longer time and give your breasts and belly a good shape. Complete your look with flat slip-on shoes.

For the evening out, you can look at plus size maternity evening dresses that have empire waistlines. You can also select plain color empire waist tops to wear with long skirts. These clothes fall just under your bust and billow out around your belly. You can choose to wear a long skirt in the evening. Prairie skirts compliment plus size pregnant women. These skirts work with many varieties of tops and are comfortable to wear in the evenings.

Long skirts in a dark shade will make you look slimmer.

Shopping for Plus Size Pregnancy Clothes

When out shopping for your plus size maternity clothes for office, look for the following items: pants with stretchable waist bands, skirts with adjustable fasteners, leggings, and stretchable denim jeans for Friday dressing, tops that can be tied at the back, empire cut and A-line cut tops and dresses. Buy jackets, skirts, trousers and tunic tops in different colors and preferably similar material. Mix and match these clothes and accessorize accordingly. Wear trendy scarves, sleek jewelry and carry good handbags to go with your work clothes. Invest in good quality flats and slip on shoes. This will keep you comfortable the entire day and minimize aches and pains in the joints that usually occur because of weight gain.

The common question posed by most plus size women is where to buy plus size maternity clothes. Consider shopping online for plus size clothes. At times, stores do not keep plus size clothes, but you can check their online sales catalogue for options. Most mother and child care shops keep plus size clothes in their retail sections. Look out for consignment shops selling maternity clothes, where you find second hand clothes in good condition. You may find your favorite designer clothes at an extremely low cost, if you are lucky. Check out the plus size regular men’s clothes for some comfortable shirts and stretchy pants. There is always the local tailor if you can find nothing that suits you in the stores.

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